AAA Northeast Podcast

In this episode we talk with Courtney Lindwurm Program Engineering Manager at General Motors about the EV Hummer 

Mary Maguire talks with WBZ's Chris Fama https://twitter.com/cfamawbz?lang=en

Hear from two AAA roadside technicians who were struck by motorists

Treat everybody like it was your family, so no one gets hurt. Keep your eyes open. If you don’t move over, you’re going to kill somebody. Put the cell phone down. A text can wait. It’s simple, have some compassion. We put our lives on the line every day to help other people. This is our office, we don’t have four walls and a roof to protect us." - Ken Young, Rhode Island Fleet

“Of course slow down, move over. Pay attention to driving, and put the phones down. Pay attention to everything around you, otherwise, you’ll put somebody else in a position just like this.” – Jay Lynk, Connecticut Fleet

Here is the video https://northeast.aaa.com/community/traffic-safety/slow-down.html#:~:text=Do%20your%20part%20to%20keep,move%20to%20the%20adjacent%20lane

In this episode we talked about winter car care tips, safe driving and surviving the winter in New England 

In this episode Dave Raposa the Managing Director of Public Affairs for AAA Northeast chats with the experts at the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety about aggressive driving. The discussion looks at the perceptions attitudes and behaviors, as it relates to aggressive driving. For more information go to www.aaafoundation.org

In this episode it is a slippery morning here in Massachusetts and we discuss safe driving and winter car prep. Listen live https://wpkz.net

Nearly 79% of American drivers admit to aggressive behavior when behind the wheel, a AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety survey reports, with speeding as most common transgression.

The AAA survey also supports the perception that men are the biggest offenders, but before anyone says, “I told you so,” women are not far behind:

In this episode we · talk about headlights and Road hazards to look out for, the danger of glare from illegal LED low-beam replacement bulbs

· What you need to know about your car headlights, · How often you should replace your headlights and how often people typically do replace their headlights.  The value of proactive headlight maintenance. Give it a listen! 

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In this episode of AAA Car Conversations we chat with automotive data analyst for Consumer Reports Steven Elek. For the first time ever a Toyota brand was not at the top of the list 

Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous and Robert Sinclair of AAA Northeast discuss Thanksgiving weekend travel.